The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-01-27
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.

Miss Carrie Jones is the guest of relatives il
Boston.
Maj. George W. Grubbs, of Martinsvile, is in
the city.
Mrs. VIM. Kuhn is visiting in Minneapolis, for
few weeks
Mrs. Stephen D. Morgan has gone to Florida
to remain until spring.
Rev. Reuben Jeffrey, who has been quite i'll
for few days, is convalescent
Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Gilliland and Miss Daisy
Gaston Will leave tomorrow for Florida
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Brently, of Chicago Fare
visiting friends in this city, for few days.
Dr. Herman Rocker, of Silverbrook, Pa, is
visiting his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Cal Rocker.
Monsignor Bessones held services for the
women at the Reformatory on Sunday after
noon
Mrs Griffin. of Connersyille, is the guest Of
| her mother, Mrs. Hughes, North Meridian
street.
Miss Maggie Welborn. Of Kniehtstown. is
visiting Misses Fife and Stella Church. No 274
North Alabama street.
Mrs Henry Cilley and son, of Woodruff Place.
will leave next week for the South, on account
/ of the Ill health of the latter.
| Mrs Harry Allen has returned to this city
! from Pittsburg. Mr.. Allen has taken position
as representative of New York house.
| DR.. David G. Bryan, Of South East street.
will leave for Europe in few days. The Doctor
| expects to spend some time in the hospitals of
London and Paris.
| Owing to sickness in his family Capt Eli
Ritter will be prevented from filling his engage
ment to speak to the school children at
! Plymouth Church. to morrow afternoon, ard
| for that reason the lecture has been postponed.
Mrs. S. J. Little and Mrs. E. A. Coventry
| of Chicago spent yesterday in the city. in
| speeding the Female Reformatory Mrs Gov
entry will go to Hudson. N. Y, take charge of
| the Woman's House of Refuge at that place. to
which she was recently appointed, and her
| visit here was in order to see and thoroughly
| understand the management of the institution.
| Society.
The ladies of the First Presbyterian Church
| will hold social on Friday evening at the resi-
dence of Mrs. S. J. Pattison, No. 512 North Hi
| nois street
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gates, of ST. Mary
street. entertained merry party Of friends,
last evening, at 'drive whist" The game and
the genial company made the evening Of
| thorough enjoyment.
The largest meeting of the season of the Wo-
mans Foreign Missionary Society was held at
the residence of Mrs. Morris Ross yesterday aft
ernoon, over fifty ladies being present Mrs.
Mary L. Hess read a paper on "Home Mission
Work and Mrs. A. j. Burgess one on what
We Owe the Freedmen" Mrs. Emma E. Davis
led the conversation upon 1.-THE Present Needs "
A letter was read from Tabriz. Persia, which
stated that Miss Grettie Y. Holiday, who had
been i'll there, was now greatly recovered After
Miss Calle Rocker only daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Calvin Rocker, was married yesterday. at
o'clock, to Mr.. Ed S. Fishback, travelling passen-
ger agent Of the 81. Paul. Minneapolis e Mani.
toba railroad, her home, North Illinois
street There were about fifty guests present,
| nearly all of them relatives. Rev. Mr. GantZ,
of the Central Christian Church. performed the
ceremony. After the newly married couple had
been most heartily congratulated elegant
luncheon was served. The house was embel-
lished with flowers and plants, and the bridal
table held a bouquet of roses and lilies of-the-
: valley. The brides dress was of heavy. white
corded silk, made train. The corsage was
cut decoete and trimmed with Vaencienne.
. lace The corsage bouquet was of white rosel
and lilies the valley, and the skirt draperies
! were held in place by the same kind of flowers.
e A necklace of pearls was her only jewelry. DR.
Herman Rocker, of Siverbrook Pa. the brothe
J. of the BRIDE was the only guest from abroad
The groom's gift to the bride was handsom
i | gold watch, and many other beautiful presents
e were received from other friends Mr. and Mrs
!, Fshback left yesterday afternoon for Cincin-
. natl. and will proceed to Florida and othe
. | Southern points Upon their return they viii
= be at homa 10 their friends with Mr.. Fshback's
f mother. Mrs. John Fishback, on North Delaware
. street.
l. CALDwELL-FOwLER
u | Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
= LAFAYETTE. Ind, Jan. 26-The social even
> Of the new year was the marriage tonight, G
Harry j. Caldwell, of Springfield, and Miss Jer
. ME, only daughter of William B. Fowler. MI
= Caldwell is the private secretary of Governo
Oglesbv, and the Governor and wife and numel
!. GUS Springfield acquantances were among tn
II guests The Governor came in on special trair
D. sMALL-PHERIGo.
'. special to the indianapolis Journal.
SHELBYyILLE. Ind, Jan. 26.-At 6:3O tn
evening, Mr.. Wilbur Small, of this city, an
"a Miss Stella Pherigo. of ST. Johns switch. WEI
~ | united In marriage. at the M Il. parsoI
70 | age by the Rev. j. A. Sargean
n. in the presence of the paren
- | of the bride and groom. After the ceremony
l. r. seption given at the residence of M
n Edward Small, father Of the groom. II
: bride is the daughter of Mr.. John W. Pherig
no a prominent grain dealer of the county. and
70 a young lady Of many social graces The groo
al is quite popular young man and has most e
'e, vlaoie reputation ~ q Iisins ousinoos n
it 800,